New evidence of BBC bias in its reporting of election newspaper coverage A new report suggests that the BBC is in violation of its Charter, Election Guidelines and the Broadcasting Code in its regular reporting of newspaper coverage on major bulletins and news programmes. The study, produced by a leading statistician in association with the Media Reform Coalition, focused … [Read more...]
Paul Mason: Reflections on Impartiality
I've quit jobs in the regulated broadcast ‘impartial’ media twice in the last five years. I left Newsnight to go and work for Channel 4. I left Channel 4 to go freelance with one 900 word column a week in the Guardian. Both times it was a shock and both times I woke up the next day and said to my partner: “I thought I was going to be terrified but I now feel like a secret … [Read more...]